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Fertility Art African

African Art Statue "Fertility Figure"
Located in Norton, MA
A precious African Art Statue with oven balls for hair, basket weave texture on the face, and
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Early 20th Century African Tribal Art

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Wood

African Art Statue "Fertility Figure"
African Art Statue "Fertility Figure"
$12,500
H 38 in W 7 in D 6 in
African Akuaba Fertility Mask
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a fertility mask called an AKUABA. It's a ceremonial mask of the Akan tribe of Ghana.
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Late 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Masks

Materials

Metal

African Akuaba Fertility Mask
African Akuaba Fertility Mask
$600 Sale Price
20% Off
H 40 in W 11.75 in D 5 in
Pair of African Cowrie Fertility Idol Figures
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of African (19/20th Cent) seated Cowrie fertility idol figures with a surface of small shells
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20th Century African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Shell, Wood, Paint

Pair of African Cowrie Fertility Idol Figures
Pair of African Cowrie Fertility Idol Figures
$22,500 / set
H 31 in W 14.25 in D 10.5 in
Ashanti Akua’ba Fertility Doll Ghana African Tribal Art Ethnographic Sculpture
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique Ashanti Akua’ba Fertility Doll, Ghana – African Tribal Art, Ethnographic Sculpture A rare
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20th Century Ghanaian Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Mid 20th Century Hand Carved African Fertility Mask, Akan People
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very decorative fertility mask by the Baule tribe, associated with the Akan people who live both
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Masks

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Wood

Antique Ashanti Akua’ba Fertility Doll, Ghana Traditional African Art
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique Ashanti Akua’ba Fertility Doll, Ghana – Traditional African Art A striking Akua’ba
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Early 20th Century Ghanaian Folk Art Abstract Sculptures

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Wood

Unusual Antique Hand Carved African Fertility Primate / Baboon, Gorilla
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual Antique Hand Carved African Fertility Primate / Baboon, Gorilla,, Extremely well executed
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Vintage 1910s Cameroonian Folk Art Animal Sculptures

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Bone, Wood

Beaded Ndebele Fertility Doll
Located in Chicago, IL
traditional art and attire. This colorful example of African beadwork is a fertility doll of the Ndebele
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20th Century South African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

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Cotton, Wood

Beaded Ndebele Fertility Doll
Beaded Ndebele Fertility Doll
$280
H 7.25 in W 4.25 in D 3.25 in
Beaded Ndebele Fertility Doll
Located in Chicago, IL
traditional art and attire. This colorful example of African beadwork is a fertility doll of the Ndebele
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20th Century South African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cotton, Wood

Beaded Ndebele Fertility Doll
Beaded Ndebele Fertility Doll
$280
H 8.25 in W 4.75 in D 3.5 in
Set of Three Beaded Ndebele Fertility Dolls
Located in Chicago, IL
traditional art and attire. This colorful example of African beadwork is a fertility doll of the Ndebele
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20th Century South African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

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Cotton, Wood

Set of Three Beaded Ndebele Fertility Dolls
Set of Three Beaded Ndebele Fertility Dolls
$1,180 / set
H 10.75 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in

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African Fanti Akua’ba Fertility Doll from Ghana
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
This is a well-executed example of one of Africa’s most recognizable fertility idols, the Akuaba
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Bronze African Fertility Sculpture I
By Heinrich Filter Bronze Art
Located in Pretoria, Gauteng
Reinterpretation in bronze of an African fertility doll. These traditional figures have long
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2010s African Expressionist Abstract Sculptures

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Bronze

Bronze African Fertility Sculpture I
Bronze African Fertility Sculpture I
H 22.84 in W 4.73 in D 5.12 in
"Fertility" African Wood Sculpture by the Lobi People
Located in Pasadena, CA
Carved wood figure by West African Lobi People. "The Lobi People live in a vast geographical area
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Mid-20th Century Tribal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Wood Fertility Sculpture
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful African wood fertility sculpture we believe to date to the third quarter of the 20th
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Vintage 1960s Unknown Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Tribal West African Asante Carved Wood Aku'aba Fertility Doll Figure
Located in London, GB
"African Sculpture Speaks," published in 1952 together with numerous books on Tribal Art.
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Early 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Art

Beaded Ndebele Fertility Doll
Located in Chicago, IL
traditional art and attire. This colorful example of African beadwork is a fertility doll of the Ndebele
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20th Century South African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cotton, Wood

Beaded Ndebele Fertility Doll
Beaded Ndebele Fertility Doll
H 8.5 in W 5.5 in D 3.25 in
West African Carved and Painted Fertility Mask
Located in New York, NY
Carved wooden fertility dance mask; painted and decorated with seed motifs, the sculpture in the
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Vintage 1960s African Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

African Baule Tribe Intricately Carved Wood Fertility Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
mask was apparently made for a tribal fertility ceremony. A great addition to any collection and
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Antique Late 19th Century Ivorian Masks

Materials

Wood

African Statue Allegory of Fertility Ashanti Art
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Statuette representing an allegory of fertility inspired by Ashanti art. It has the characteristics
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20th Century Ghanaian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

20th Century African Beaded Fali Fertility Doll from Cameroon
Located in Miami, FL
20th Century African Beaded Fali Fertility Doll from Cameroon Offered is a beaded Mid-20th Century
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Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Leather, Wood, Beads

African Wood Carved Dogon Fertility Figure Sculpture Statue with Custom Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
use and weathered character and would be a great addition to any African or tribal art/artifacts
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Antique 19th Century Malian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Ndebele Fertility Doll, South Africa
Located in New York, NY
Ndebele beaded fertility dolls are given to young girls when they attend initiation school. The
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Vintage 1950s South African Tribal Art

African Fertility Doll, Lesotho
Located in New York, NY
A very rare and important Sotho fertility figure. The earliest accounts of South Sotho dolls
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Early 20th Century Lesothian Tribal Art

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Wood, Fabric

20th Century Ntwane Tribal Fertility Doll, South Africa
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful Ntwane initiation doll, circa 1970s, from South Africa. The Ntwane people are of
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Vintage 1970s South African Tribal Tribal Art

African Tribal Fanti Fertility Figure Ghana
Located in London, GB
African tribal, A Fanti fertility figure,  The female fertility doll with typical ribbed neck and
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Early 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Tribal Fanti Fertility Figure Ghana
African Tribal Fanti Fertility Figure Ghana
H 7.09 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in
Yoruba Iron Deity Of Fertility
Located in New York, NY
Orisha Oko forged iron deity of fertility. Nigerian blacksmith artistry with sacred incised
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20th Century African Tribal Art

Splendid African Tribal Ham Pilu Fertility Doll Namji Fali, Cameroon
Located in London, GB
A splendid large multi colored beaded fertility doll from the Fali of Cameroon The doll
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Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Late 19th / Early 20th Century African Fertility Figure
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Finely carved Akuba made by the Ashanti People of Ghana and the Ivory Coast. It was worn by an expectant mother to protect her child.
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20th Century Unknown Folk Art Sculptures

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$295
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Wall Sconce by Jacques Biny
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$8,500
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$3,916 Sale Price
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Fertility Art African For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal fertility art African for your home. Each fertility art African for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, animal skin and beads. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect fertility art African — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A fertility art African is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Folk Art styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Fertility Art African?

Prices for a fertility art African can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $475 and can go as high as $22,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,833.
Questions About Fertility Art African
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    African art is painting, sculptures, masks or installations that originate from the African continent. Masquerade, metalwork, sculpture, architecture, fiber art and dance are particularly popular artistic expressions in Africa. Many of these art forms are defined by expressive individualism, an emphasis on the human figure and visual abstraction.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    African art is simply called African art. Sculpture, pottery, painting, rock art and other works of visual art native to Africa all fall under the umbrella of African art (performance art that originates in Africa will also be called African art). On 1stDibs, there is an exquisite range of African art to choose from.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    One of the key characteristics of African art is that it tends to emphasize emotion over realism, so pieces often don't closely resemble their animal or human subjects. In addition, traditional African artists tend to work in three-dimensional formats like sculptures rather than painting or drawing. Also, many pieces have a spiritual meaning to the creators and their cultures. On 1stDibs, shop a range of African art from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Traditional African wooden art is a term that describes pieces made by artists in Africa using techniques that have been passed down through generations. Examples include masks, figurines and sculptures depicting human and animal figures. Find a collection of traditional African art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Carved African wood figurines were typically spiritual in nature and were primarily in human form. The wood figurines were carved using ebony, teak, mahogany and iron wood. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic African wood figurines from some of the world’s top sellers.